Former Kalshi regulatory chief proposes framework for prediction-market integrity
The proposed distinctions could inform how regulators address insider information and manipulation in prediction markets.
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Delta iGaming adds Play’n GO casino content in Ontario
The agreement adds Play’n GO games to an Ontario-licensed operator’s online casino offering.
Bernie Moreno proposes barring senators from prediction-market trading
If adopted, the resolution would restrict senators’ participation in prediction-market event contracts.
Federal jury awards Skillz up to $420 million in Papaya Gaming case
The verdict and planned appeal could affect the companies’ dispute over bots and advertising in skill-based gaming.
India introduces online gaming authority under rules taking effect in May
The rules set out regulator oversight and registration requirements that may affect online gaming services in India.
Brazil’s CMN bars sports and online gaming events from backing derivatives
The resolution defines which event-based products may underpin derivatives, affecting how betting-like products can be structured in Brazil.
Sportradar denies links to illegal betting operators as shares fall 22.57%
The allegations and reported share-price decline may affect investor assessments of Sportradar and its exposure to unlicensed operators.
Nevada Gaming Commission approves casino anti-money-laundering rules
Casinos and independent agents will face new AML oversight, licensing and reporting requirements.
Nevada Gaming Commission approves Golden Entertainment take-private deal
The approval advances Golden’s sale of operating assets and casino real estate as it becomes privately held.
Italian basketball federation seeks betting revenue share and sponsorship-rule changes
The proposals could affect betting-sector tax burdens and the rules governing gambling sponsorships in Italy.
UK parliamentary groups seek 9pm gambling advertising watershed
The recommendations and industry response frame a policy debate over UK gambling advertising restrictions.
Tennessee House passes sweepstakes gaming ban after reversing vote
If signed, the bill would expose sweepstakes gaming operators and facilitators to state consumer-protection enforcement.
Chinese police arrest more than 50 suspected gamblers in raids
The raids show enforcement activity against suspected illegal gambling venues across several provinces.
Michigan Gaming Control Board reports March iGaming gross receipts of $322.1m
The figures give operators and investors a regulator-reported measure of Michigan’s online casino and sports betting market.
Wisconsin sues five prediction market platforms over sports contracts
The lawsuits could determine whether sports event contracts are treated as unlawful betting under Wisconsin law.
India brings online gaming rules and national authority into force on 1 May
Operators of games involving stakes face a new national oversight and complaints framework.
New York governor bars state officials from using inside information on prediction markets
The order sets restrictions on prediction-market activity by covered New York public officials.
Fine
Kalshi suspends and fines three candidates over election-market bets
The sanctions show that candidates face platform penalties for trading on their own election contests.
Stefano Vaccari opposes proposed football funding from sports betting
The criticism adds opposition to a proposal to fund Italian football through sports betting.
Workers’ Party proposes banning ‘predatory’ betting in 2026 policy document
The proposals could change the rules for betting operators if adopted by lawmakers or incorporated into party policy.
Advocate General questions Malta’s Bill 55 under EU law
The opinion signals that Malta’s provision may conflict with EU rules, potentially affecting enforcement of player-recovery judgments.
US prosecutors charge soldier over $409,000 in Polymarket bets
The prosecution puts the use of confidential information on prediction markets under scrutiny for platforms and regulators.
Nevada Gaming Commission adds Mathew Bowyer to excluded-persons list
The listing bars Bowyer from Nevada casinos and reinforces enforcement against illegal sports betting activity.
Acquisition
Banijay completes Tipico acquisition and forms Banijay Gaming
The completed combination changes ownership and leadership across several named betting brands and markets.
Departure
Tipico CEO Axel Hefer leaves as Banijay completes €3bn acquisition
The leadership change affects Tipico’s management as ownership shifts to Banijay Group.